Finding the Third Proportional to 246,333,712 and 344,389,028
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Solution
The third proportional to 246,333,712 and 344,389,028 is: 481,476,131.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
246,333,712 : 344,389,028 = 344,389,028 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
246,333,712/344,389,028 = 344,389,028/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
246,333,712x = 344,389,028 × 344,389,028 - Step 4: Simplify right side
246,333,712x = 118,603,802,606,784,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 118,603,802,606,784,784/246,333,712 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 481,476,131.07
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